Food Safety Report: Taco Max Mexican Grill, 3402 W Montrose Ave , Chicago, Il, USA.

3402 West Montrose Avenue, Chicago, 60618 Illinois, United States

Report date: Jul 25, 2022
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed missing handwashing signage at hand sink front service/beverage area. Must provide and maintain.

16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed a slight debris accumulation encrusted on the interior of the ice machine. Must remove debris, detail clean inside ice machine/have serviced and maintain ice machine at all times.

25. Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
- comments: found consumer advisory disclosure statements written improperly on the menus. Management instructed to disclose which foods can be ordered 'raw' or under cooked and link those foods with an asterisk (*) to a reminder statement that states that eating raw or under cooked foods can increase your risk of food borne illness. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed a torn door gasket inside of the salsa prep cooler. Instructed to replace the torn door gasket.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed raw wood shelves in the basement storage area. Instructed to paint or seal the shelves and maintain.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: instructed to detail clean the grease buildup inside of the deep fryers.

51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: observed water leak at drain pipe underneath the far left compartment of the kitchen 3-compartment sink area. Instructed to repair plumbing leak and maintain.

Source: chicago.gov